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Solar

Public Comment Open for Dawn Harvest Solar in Rock County

Posted on January 20, 2025

The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSCW) is accepting public comments on the Dawn Harvest Solar Energy Center by developer Invenergy. This is a 150MW solar project with 50MW of battery storage located in the …

Posted in Featured Newsletter Blog Post, Newsletter Blog Post, Solar

Largest Solar Carport System in Wisconsin Powering Cancer Treatments

Posted on August 19, 2024

UW Health, worked with SunPeak to design a solar carport for its Eastpark Medical Center that opened in April 2024 in Madison. The structure contains more than 2,000 solar panels that provide shade for the …

Posted in Newsletter Blog Post, Projects, Recent Projects, SolarTagged Clean Energy, Solar

EPA Released Funds to WI WEDC for Solar for All

Posted on July 10, 2024

WI was awarded $62.4 M from EPA for a solar PV rooftop program called Solar for All. The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) will administer it. It will assist low and moderate-income households with house and …

Posted in Featured Newsletter Blog Post, Newsletter Blog Post, SolarTagged EPA, funding, Solar

Tribal Home Electrification – Apply Now

Posted on May 13, 2024

The Department of Energy’s Tribal Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates (HEAR) Program provides funds to tribal governments for home electrification and appliance rebates. HEAR funds will provide rebates to low- and moderate-income households installing efficient …

Posted in Featured Newsletter Blog Post, Funding, SolarTagged funding, HEAR, Rural funding, TCTAC, tribal, tribal governments

Boys & Girls Club of Dane County Offsets 92% of Electricity Use

Posted on April 1, 2022

          An 85 kW (DC) solar system with bifacial solar panels electrifies more than 90 percent of the Boys & Girls Club of Dane County located in Fitchburg, WI. The panels, …

Posted in Projects, Recent Projects, Solar

Wisconsin’s First Net Zero School — Forest Edge Elementary, Oregon, WI

Posted on January 10, 2022

Oregon School District’s 126,000 square foot Forest Edge Elementary School in Dane County is the first zero net energy school built in Wisconsin. The new $40 million school, designed and built by Bray Architects, HGA …

Posted in Buildings LEED/Energy Star, Projects, SolarTagged Schools, Zero Net

Neshkoro Fire District Goes Solar

Posted on December 1, 2021

The Neshkoro Fire Protection District in Marquette County will offset 92% of its energy costs with their 14 kW (DC) pole mounted solar array. The system was installed by All Sky Energy and some of …

Posted in Local Stories, Recent Projects, Solar

Sheboygan Senior Community 200kW Solar Project Underway

Posted on December 1, 2021

Sheboygan Senior Community (SSC) broke ground October 14th on their 38 acre campus for a 200kW solar project. The 448 bifacial solar panels will provide an estimated 28 percent of the campus electricity use and …

Posted in Local Stories, Recent Projects, Solar

Manitowoc County Economy Gains from Point Beach Solar Energy

Posted on December 1, 2021

The 100 MW Point Beach Solar Energy Center, commissioned at the end of September, created 200 construction jobs and stimulated the regional economy with sales of local goods and services during the 10 months of …

Posted in Energy Projects, Recent Projects, Solar

Residential Bifacial Solar PV Panel Installation

Posted on May 17, 2021

A 7kW ground mount bifacial solar PV array is installed at a house in Westport WI as part of the western Dane County solar group buy. The panels generate electricity from the underside as well, …

Posted in Projects, Solar
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